Since 2019
The open mic record book.
Something Dope has documented every night since September 2019. These pages are what that archive says when you sort it.
Every figure here traces back to the post that recorded it on the night, and anything the original caption does not support stays out.
- Longest wait
- 20 hours
- Farthest traveled
- 9,000 mi
- Artists on record
- 53
- Voices captured
- 77
Waiting in line
20 hours in line for five minutes on stage.
First in line performs, so artists arrive at 12:30 in the morning for a show that starts at seven. Every documented wait, ranked longest first.
19 waits on record
Open the book →Distance traveled
9,000 miles for one song.
From Mumbai, Australia, Iceland, London and Germany, plus every cross country drive. Ranked by distance from the city they named.
22 journeys, 17 places
Open the book →In their words
What artists say when they get off stage.
Line interviews, reactions, and the recurring question the brand has asked for years: why do you make music?
77 on record
Open the book →Upcoming open mics
The next date lands soon.
Dates go up as they are locked, and the room has sold out before. The list hears first.
See the schedule →The rest of the archive